Scouts from all over the world gathered recently for the 19th World Jamboree hosted by the Association of Guides and Scouts of Chile. It was held in the foothills of the Andes about 90 miles from the Chilean capital of Santiago from December 27, 1998 to January 6, 1999. The theme of the 19th World Jamboree was "BUILDING PEACE TOGETHER".
Stamps issued by countries and postal authorities other than the host nation have become a tradition of World Jamborees since the IV WJ of 1933. The following countries or agencies have all announced issues for the 19th World Jamboree.
| Antigua & Barbuda | 3 values and SS |
| Batum (Russia) | Cinderella MS of 6 val and 6 deluxe SS |
| Bernera Island (Scotland) | Cinderella 4 val & 2 SS |
| Chile | 5 values and SS |
| Dominica | 3 values and SS |
| Easdale Island (Scotland) | Cinderella 4 values and SS Overprint |
| Eynhallow (Scotland) | Cinderella MS WJ Overprint |
| Equatorial Guinea | WJ Overprint SS |
| Gambia | MS of 3 values and SS |
| Ghana | MS of 3 values and SS |
| Grenada | 3 values and SS |
| Grenada Grenadines | 3 values and SS |
| Guinea | MS of 3 values |
| Guyana | MS of 3 values |
| Liberia | MS of 3 values |
| Maldives | 3 values |
| Montserrat | WJ Overprint of 4 values |
| Nevis | MS of 3 values |
| Niger | 3 dif MS of 9 values and 2 different SS |
| Niger | SS |
| Peru | 2 values |
| Saint Vincent & the Grenadines | SS |
| Saint Vincent & the Grenadines | MS of 3 values |
| Somalia | Sheet of 18 values |
| Somaliland | WJ Overprint of 12 values |
| Sierra Leone | MS of 3 values and SS |
| Sierra Leone | MS of 3 values and SS |
| Tanzania | MS of 3 values and SS |
| Uganda | MS of 3 values and SS |
Terms Used:
Cinderella - privately issued stamps not intended for postage
MS - Miniature Sheet or minisheet
Overprint - special print mark on postal issue
SS - souvenir sheet
Value - a single stamp of set price